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Hurricane Helene Devastates Southeastern U.S., 44 Dead as Storm Wreaks Havoc
Hurricane Helene caused widespread devastation across several U.S. states after making landfall in Florida as a Category 4 storm late Thursday, leaving at least 44 people dead and billions of dollars in damages. The storm packed winds of up to 225 kilometers per hour, striking Florida’s Big Bend region, and severely impacted Georgia, the Carolinas, and Tennessee. In Florida, the…
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Tropical Storm Francine Threatens Texas and Louisiana with Possible Hurricane Strength by Midweek
A new tropical system, Tropical Storm Francine, formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, and it’s projected to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane by Wednesday. Francine is slowly advancing towards the Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts, where it could make landfall later this week. In response, a hurricane watch has been issued for parts of Louisiana, indicating…
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